NRE Bank Accounts
Exhcange Rate: Current value of 1 USD is 49.155 Indian RupeesNRI Bank Accounts & Deposits - NRE Accounts
Features of NRE Bank Accounts
- Repatriable: NRE bank accounts are fully repatriable which means that NRIs putting their money in NRE accounts can transfer the entire money to original currency like USD anytime.
- Currency: NRE bank accounts are maintained in Indian Rupees.
- Funding: These accounts can be opened in INR with the funds received as remittances in convertible currency.
- Taxation: Interest earned from NRE bank accounts are not taxed in India.
Major Banks providing NRE accounts
| Name | Minimum Balance (in INR) |
Other Features |
|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank | 5000 | Tax Advisory Services from our empanelled consultants Assistance to obtain Income Tax PAN Card to make you compliant with the tax regulations of India Mandate or Power of Attorney facility available so that in your absence from the country you can |
| Kotak Mahindra Bank | 10000 | Access India debit card Global debit card Phone & Online banking |
| ICICI Bank | 15000 | Mandate card for your family in India, giving them anytime, anywhere access to your account. International ATM-cum-debit card Access your money at over 4764 ATMs in India and more than 1443 branches |
| HSBC Bank | 25000 | International ATM / Debit Card: Withdraw money at over 1 million HSBC / VISA / Plus ATM's worldwide You can appoint any of your family member as Power of Attorney for the account. |